Lilian maintained her innocent expression. “You’re misunderstanding me. I just think my skills are a perfect fit here. I never meant to take anything from you, and Filip wasn’t taken from you either.”

“Oh?” Cynthia stretched out casually, lounging on the plush leather chair. “I’ve always wondered what went down when you and Filip were at summer camp. I mean, it can’t have been that easy to steal him away.”

When Filip had been with Cynthia, he had spoiled her ...